The Internet of Things (MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)

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Author: Samuel Greengard

Pages: 230

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Publication Date: March 20,2015

Category: Embedded Systems



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A guided tour through the web of Factors, a networked globe of connected devices, items, and folks that is changing just how we live and function.

and the dangers of a connected globe, which includes a widening digital divide and threats to personal privacy and security. A bundle of cookies on the supermarket shelf shows that we purchase it, predicated on past purchases. Whenever we go back home, the thermostat has recently adjusted the temperature in order that it’s toasty or bracing, whichever we choose. The cookies themselves are on the shelf due to a “smart” source chain. This is actually the Internet of Issues―a networked globe of connected devices, items, and folks. In this publication, Samuel Greengard gives a guided tour through this emerging globe and how it’ll change just how we live and function. the practical and specialized challenges of creating the IoT; Smart cell phones, cloud processing, RFID (radio-rate of recurrence identification) technology, sensors, and miniaturization are converging to create possible a new era of embedded and immersive technology. Greengard traces the origins of the IoT from the first days of computers and the web and examines how it generates the conceptual and useful framework for a linked globe. He explores the commercial Internet and machine-to-machine conversation, the basis for intelligent manufacturing and end-to-end source chain presence; the growing selection of smart consumer products and providers―from Fitbit fitness wristbands to cellular apps for banking;

Greengard clarifies that the web of Things (IoT) continues to be in its first stages. Our refrigerator alerts us to get milk along the way house. Finally, he considers the long-term effect of the IoT on culture, narrating an eye-opening “Day time in the Existence” of IoT connections circa 2025.

We start the lights inside our home from a desk within an office miles away.


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